EL TRISTE OLOR DE LA CARNE

Cristóbal Arteaga

Spain, Chile 87 min Fiction

Synopsis

Alfredo Barrera seems like a normal guy. He seems to have a job. He seems to have a home. He seems to have a happy life. But things are usually not what they seem. He lost his job months ago and in 90 minutes, he will lose his house. But Alfredo has a plan. And he will execute it, no matter what.

* Catalan première

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Filmmaker

Cristóbal Arteaga

He studied Screenwriting at the Universidad Católica and later studied Directing and Screenwriting at the Instituto del Cine de Madrid. Among his feature films are Lighthouse Without Island, The Sad Smell of Flesh, premiered at Karlovy Vary and awarded in Sevilla. He also directed the short film Construction of a Sound, awarded in Soria and Bogoshorts.

Filmography: A Storm Is Coming (short, 2026, D'A 2026), Mental Lagoon (2024), The Construction of a Sound (short, 2021, D'A 2022), Homo Homini Lupus (2020), As mortes (2019, D'A 2020), The Objects' Statement (2016, D'A 2017), Ave y nada (2015), Faro sin isla (2014), The Sad Smell of Flesh (2013, D'A 2014)

Cristóbal Arteaga

Film information

Original Title: The Sad Smell of Flesh
Director: Cristóbal Arteaga
Script: Cristóbal Arteaga
With: Alfredo Rodríguez, Sabela Vázquez, Ruth Sabucedo, Xoana Baz, Aroa Berjón
Contact: Cristóbal Artega
Country: Spain, Chile
Year: 2013
Format: DCP
Length: 87 min
Language: Spanish
Subtitles: English
Edition: 2014
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